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I recently played a pick-up soccer game & afterwards, i started feeling a sharp pain behind my knee. it's been 3 days & i still feel discomfort there?

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Dr. Shahruq Sarela answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Behind knee pain: this could be a baker cyst if you have a soft squishy mass behind the knee. to be honest get checked at your PCP. he will do maneuvers, to check the integrity of the ACL, PCL, MCL ligaments to make sure there is no sign of tear.

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Answered 5/30/2015

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A member asked:

I recently played a pick-up soccer game & afterwards, i started feeling a sharp pain behind my knee. it's been 3 days & i still feel discomfort there?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Shahruq Sarela answered

Dr Anyanwu and another doctor agreed

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